Background
Kamal Dev was born on January 5, 1955, in Sanehwal, Punjab, India. Son of Krishan C. and Krishna D. (Gautam) Moudgil. Came to the United States, 1989.
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Kamal Dev Moudgil
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Governor College Patiala, India, 1979;
Doctor of Medicine, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1983;
Doctor of Philosophy, All India Institute Medical Sciences, 1989.
Career
Assistant professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1986-1989;
Heiser fellow, GWL Hansen's Disease Center, Carville, Louisiana, 1989-1990;
postdoctoral fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1990-1992;
assistant research immunologist, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1993.
Achievements
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Achievements include research in immunology of leprosy and tuberculosis, mechanism of natural recovery form autoimmune arthritis and treatment of arthritis. Development of a simple test for diagnosis of leprosy and tuberculosis.
Heiser fellow Heiser Foundation Research Leprosy, 1989-1991; grantee National Institutes of Health, 1992-1996, Arthritis Foundation, since 1997.
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Immunologists, Indian Immunology Society (treasurer 1987-1988), Association Clinical Biochemists India, Clinical Immunol.
Connections
Married Asha R. Khurana, June 27, 1982. 1 child, Arushi.
